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LILIAN BROCA

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Website: www.lilianbroca.com

Education

1969–1971

  • Pratt Institute, New York, USA, Master of Fine Arts (Honours)
     

1964–1968

  • Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours)
     

Teaching Experience

1985–1996

  • U.B.C., Vancouver, BC, Occasional Guest Lecturer
     

1995

  • S.F.U., Vancouver, BC, Occasional Guest Lecturer
     

1994, 1996, 1997

  • Okanagan Summer School of Arts, Drawing Instructor
     

1971–1984

  • Kwantlen College, Vancouver, BC, Painting and Drawing Instructor
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Publications

2008

  • Makor Rishon newspaper, by Micah Goodman, Israel, March 23, 2008
  • Esteem Magazine, winter 2008,The Canadian Mosaic, Toronto, ON

2007

  • ORAH Magazine, Feb. 2007, The Mosaics of Lilian Broca, Montreal, QC, by Teri Cota

2006

  • Concordia Magazine, June 2006, Class Acts - Lilian Broca, Montreal, QC, by Howard Boxer
  • San Francisco Chronicle, Jan 25, 2004, p 55, Lilian Broca Mosaic, San Francisco, CA
  • The Vancouver Sun, Dec 4th, 2004, Life’s Rich Mosaic Can Be a Pale Imitation for eBay Bargain-Hunters, by Paula Brook
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Books

2008

  • FEMINIST THEOLOGY WITH A CANADIAN ACCENT, Mary Ann Beavis editor, Novalis, St. Paul University, Ottawa, 2008,
    Chapter "The Influence of Feminist Theology on Canadian Women Artists", by Mary Ann Beavis.
  • Queen Esther - by E. Paul Braxton, AuthorHouse Publishers, Bloomington, Indiana, 2008

2007

  • The Cryptopedia - by Jonathan Maberry and David F. Kramer, Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp., NY, NY

2006

  • Vampire Universe – by Jonathan Maberry, Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp., NY, NY
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Lectures

2008

  • International Association of Contemporary Mosaics, Gaziantep, Turkey – Return to Byzantium

2004

  • Sidney and Gertrude Zack Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC – 5,000 years of Mosaics
  • Academy of Independent Scholars, Vancouver, BC – The Queen Esther Mosaics

2001

  • Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver BC - Images of Creation in works of Art through the Ages.
  • Beth Israel Synagogue, Vancouver, BC – Images of Creation in works of Art through the Ages.
  • The Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA.- The Legendary Lilith and my Work.
  • The Rainier Club, Seattle, WA. - The Legendary Lilith and my work.

1997

  • University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC - Department. of Religious Studies and Classics –Images of Creation in works of Art through the Ages. Two semesters.
  • Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC – Department of Humanities –Self-Marketing in the Art World

1996

  • Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC - Department of Continuing Studies –Images of Creation in Works of Art Through the Ages.
  • The Art Gallery of South Okanagan, Penticton, BC – The Legendary Lilith and my Work.
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Personal Achievements
  • Received the Lorenzo Il Magnifico (Medici) gold medal in the 2003 Florence Biennale International Exhibition, Florence, Italy,2003
  • Received first place award for best mosaic, two dimensional category, exhibited in the juried international mosaic exhibition Beneath the Surface in Chicago, US, 2006
  • Received first place award for best mosaic, two dimensional category, exhibited in the juried international exhibition Opus – Veritas: Fragments of Truth at the Museo ItaloAmericano, San Francisco, 2004
  • Invited to collaborate with eminent scholar Dr. Yosef Wosk and established Canadian designer Linda Coe on a publication based on the biblical story of Queen Esther, 2008
  • Finalist in Imago National Art Competition, juried travelling exhibition in November 2002 and January 2003
  • Invited to participate in the 2003 Florence Biennale
  • Appeared in Cultural Arts section of the Weekly ROMPOST, multicultural channel 8 program in 2003 and 2004; in the latter, as a profile of the artist, 27 minutes.
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